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The Castle of Venus and Balio Towers in Erice offer a stunning view of the Strait of Sicily and the Tyrrhenian Sea. Originally built by the Normans in 1100, the castle was later restored and enhanced by Count Agostino Sieri-Pepoli in the 19th century. Surrounded by lush Mediterranean vegetation, the garden at the castle is like a natural monument that adds to the historical and scenic beauty of the place. It's a must-visit if you're in the area exploring Erice on foot!

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